too-intrusive

Updated: May 6, 2025

Remembering all this, we are apt to forget his faults, his eccentricities, and vagaries, his buffooneries, his too-outrageous cynicisms and his too-intrusive egotisms, and to ask ourselves if it be not this man, who is it then to be? Macaulay, answer some; and Macaulay's claims are not of the sort to go unrecognised in a world which loves clearness of expression and of view only too well.

Augustine Birrell - Obiter Dicta

In some respects the master of the C Bar was as unimaginative and simple-minded as a new-born baby. "Don't yuh worrit none about thundeh-strikes," interjected Abbie with crisp assurance, entering the room in pursuit of the too-intrusive Buffo, who every evening persisted in joining the family circle.

Frank Mayer - The Song of the Wolf